SHIYAN 27C, 63601
Orbit data source: Space-Track
SHIYAN 27C, 63601 is a payload satellite owned by CAST (CN) in SSO that was launched on Fri, 18 Apr 2025 UTC via a CHANG ZHENG 6A launch vehicle from the Taiyaun Space Center, China (TSC). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.
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Identifier
Orbit
Last TLE update
16 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
CAST
Mission
Operational Defense Radar Imaging
Bus & Motor
SW27, Unknown motor
Mass
300 kg wet, ~300 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Box + 1 Pan, 10 m
Radar Cross Section
13.200 m², Large (>1 m²)
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TLE from 16 hours ago
0 SHIYAN 27C
1 63601U 25078C 25191.77433484 .00000000 00000-0 61331-4 0 9994
2 63601 99.6914 199.1640 0001155 92.1354 267.9917 13.57206485 11220Epoch: 2025-07-10T18:35Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-10T18:35:02.53Z)
Latitude
0.00004°
Longitude
-8.53234°
Altitude
1,048.688 km
Speed
7.328 km/s
True Right ascension
13h 16m 39s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
76.19342°
Longitude
-51.6012°
Altitude
1,057.918 km
Speed
7.33 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
10h 59m 18s
Apparent Declination
25° 11' 38"
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
23:11:57
Azimuth
3.151° NNE
Elevation
-24.823°
Doppler factor
1
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SHIYAN 27C Visibility forecast
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Span | Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order | Start Az. | Max El. time (UTC) | Max El. Az. | Max El. | End time (UTC) | End Az. |
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| 12 mins | 2025-07-11 12:51:59.971Z | 26.352° NE | 2025-07-11 12:57:59.971Z | 96.896° ESE | 36.772° | 2025-07-11 13:03:59.971Z | 173.031° S |
| 8 mins | 2025-07-11 14:38:59.971Z | 340.667° N | 2025-07-11 14:41:59.971Z | 303.451° NW | 25.467° | 2025-07-11 14:46:59.971Z | 244.717° WSW |
| 8 mins | 2025-07-11 23:03:59.971Z | 98.108° ESE | 2025-07-11 23:06:59.971Z | 63.663° ENE | 21.375° | 2025-07-11 23:11:59.971Z | 11.865° NNE |
| 11 mins | 2025-07-12 00:45:59.971Z | 179.835° S | 2025-07-12 00:50:59.971Z | 243.993° WSW | 41.138° | 2025-07-12 00:56:59.971Z | 336.88° NNW |
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